Dhaka: The government today promoted additional secretaries Dr A N M Bazlur Rashid, AKM Benjamin Riazi, and Yasmin Begum to the rank of secretary. Separate notifications have been signed by Deputy Secretary of the Public Administration Ministry Jati Prue in these regard.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, one of the notifications stated that Dr A N M Bazlur Rashid, who served as the additional secretary of the Public Administration Ministry, has been elevated to the rank of secretary and will now be serving in the Health Services Division.
Another notification revealed that AKM Benjamin Riazi, previously the additional secretary of the Industries Ministry, has been promoted to the rank of secretary. He has been assigned the role of Secretary of the Medical Education and Family Welfare Division.
Moreover, Yasmin Begum, the additional secretary of the Cabinet Division, has been promoted to the rank of secretary and posted to the Cultural Affairs Ministry. The promotion orders have been issued for public interest and are to be implemented immediately, as stated in the notification.